GRE Word List

BEMUSED

marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed

The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.

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WordMeaning
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
rarefiedbeing less dense
forteone's strong point
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable